Understanding planning · 13 min read
Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Ashfield District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
199 approved · 1,993 refused · 1,210 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Building Plot, Kirkby House Drive, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedForest Glade Primary School, Mansfield Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 4FL
Received Not publishedPlots D To G, Brierley Park Close, Stanton Hill, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedBlue Carrot Studios, Parker Street, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published10 Mowlands Close, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5GH
Received Not publishedWestwood Farm Cottage, Main Road, Jacksdale, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5HU
Received Not publishedSutton Bus Station, Forest Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1AJ
Received Not published8 Lawrence Park, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5QZ
Received Not published349 Alfreton Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 1JJ
Received Not publishedHockley Place, Church Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA
Received Not publishedLand Rear Of 191 And 193, Stoneyford Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published77 Glendon Drive, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 6DF
Received Not publishedFootpath Adjacent 81, Pepper Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedWaverley House, The Hill, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8JR
Received Not publishedLand Opposite Junction Of Grives Lane And, Lindleys Lane, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not published20 Church Lane, Underwood, Nottinghamshire, NG16 5FS
Received Not publishedPublic Baths, Brook Street, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedPlemont, 3 Peveril Drive, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 2GT
Received Not publishedWorking Mens Club, George Street, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7DN
Received Not publishedMcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Mansfield Road, Sutton In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedWycliff Services Ltd, Summit Close, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8GJ
Received Not published220 Nottingham Road, Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, NG15 7QD
Received Not publishedLand South Of Kirkby Mill Railway Bridge, Mill Lane, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Received Not publishedHillcroft Farm, Pleasley Road, Teversal, Nottinghamshire, NG17 3JN
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Ashfield District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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